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Programs What to write in a CV for PhD application?
I will tell you about my experience and the observations I made during my 3 interviews/assessment procedures for PhD positions in Germany (and the Netherlands; you might want to check out: www.academictransfer.nl ). The most important thing to keep in mind is that the professors and postdocs...- Bunga
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Seeking Advice: 15-Year-Old Greek Student Hoping to Become a Physicist
Excellent German Unis with great Physics programs: Ludwig Max. Universität (Munich) - http://www.en.uni-muenchen.de/index.html Technische Universität München - http://portal.mytum.de/fakultaeten/index_html_en There are many universities with good physics departments - for eg. Stuttgart...- Bunga
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Becoming a Professor in Cosmology/Quantum Gravity: Tips for Int'l Students
You should try to apply to Technische Universität München (TUM; http://portal.mytum.de/fakultaeten/index_html_en). Its Physics Dept. is ranked no. 1 in Germany; I believe that tells you something considering the history of physics there. I just graduated from TUM, and from my experience I...- Bunga
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- Forum: STEM Career Guidance
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How Will Course Withdrawals Impact My Engineering Career?
I got the impression that because of growing competition these day some companies tend to ask for transcripts. Just try to check the websites (career sections) of the companies you have mentioned. Companies like Intel, Texas Instruments and Philips do ask for transcripts. I am in Europe by the...- Bunga
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Need Advice on self-learning particle physics
Try "Particles and Nuclei: An Introduction to the Physical Concepts" by Povh et al. I am sure you can find it somewhere on the internet.- Bunga
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What made you want to study physics?
I attended computer science, electrical engineering and physics classes in my whole first year. It was a lot of work; eventually, I just found other majors boring. So I just stuck with physics and I am happy I made that decision because..man, I am just happy there is good sign that it will pay off.- Bunga
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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Really confused on the academics of physics
honestly, i wasn't interested in nuclear and particle physics until just last two semesters (i am doing master's, btw), which was a mandatory course. i came to realize that there is A LOT of interesting and amazing things in there. just try to read about confinement and strong coupling constant...- Bunga
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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Really confused on the academics of physics
honestly, i wasn't interested in nuclear and particle physics until just last two semesters (i am doing master's, btw), which was a mandatory course. i came to realize that there is A LOT of interesting and amazing things in there. just try to read about confinement and strong coupling constant...- Bunga
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So You Want To Be A Physicist Discussion
Nice work, man. I am currently pursuing MSc. Eng. Physics at TU Munich, I have finished the course-work and I am planning to start working on my thesis in October. By the way, I did my BSc. Physics in Germany, too..So, will see if I could give you my experience if necessary, when I have time, of...- Bunga
- Post #11
- Forum: STEM Academic Advising